Ranger Rover seized by police in Baildon, Bradford (Image: police)
A RANGE Rover that hadn't been taxed in more than a year and a half was seized by police.
Officers in Baildon seized the black vehicle on Saturday, on behalf of the DVLA.
Car seized for no tax on behalf of the DVLA in Baildon yesterday afternoon.
— Sgt T Green (@WYPSgt2008Green) October 15, 2023
It has been out of tax since Feb 2022.
We can seize if out of tax for more 2 months obo DVLA if found driving.
" Go catch some proper criminals" was the drivers response. #NotOnMyPatch pic.twitter.com/0rcRyMgTlC
Sergeant Terri Green posted on social media that the driver's response to the car being seized was "go catch some proper criminals".
It is an offence to drive without road tax and vehicles can be seized if they are untaxed for more than two months.
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